Skip to main content
sign in
Username
Password
forgot?
Sign up
Share
help_outline
help
Pricing
Request Info
Please enable JavaScript on your web browser
menu
iRubric: Rubric for Persuasive Paragraph Writing - Pathos
find rubric
Your browser does not support iframes.
edit
print
share
Copy to my rubrics
Bookmark
test run
assess...
delete
Do more...
Rubric for Persuasive Paragraph Writing - Pathos
Rubric for Persuasive Paragraph Writing - Ethos
Students will need to use an ethical appeal in their paragraph.
Rubric Code:
S2W9C2W
By
whistlingwoman
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
K-5, 6-8
Your browser does not support iframes.
Desktop Mode
Mobile Mode
Paragraph Writing - Descriptive
Excellent
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Needs attention
1 pts
Topic Sentence
Excellent
The topic sentence is the first sentence in the paragraph. It is a clear statement of the main idea of the paragraph content.
Good
The topic sentence gives some clarity of the overall main idea of the sentences present.
Fair
The topic sentence gives little evidence of a main idea connecting to the other sentences.
Needs attention
There is no topic sentence presented in the paragraph.
Supporting Details
Excellent
Topic is supported by more than three examples that clearly and definitely demonstrate the writer's or author's ability to appeal to the reader's emotions.
Good
Topic is supported by by three examples that demonstrate the writer's or author's ability to appeal to the reader's emotions.
Fair
Topic is supported by two examples that demonstrate the writer's or author's ability to appeal to the reader's emotions.
Needs attention
There are less than two examples that ability to appeal to the reader's emotions OR the author does not appeal to the reader's emotions.
Persuasion/Reasoning
Excellent
All supporting details include persuasive language that explains the reasoning behind the position in the topic sentence.
Good
Two of the supporting details include persuasive language that explains the reasoning behind the position in the topic sentence.
Fair
One of the supporting details include persuasive language that explains the reasoning behind the position in the topic sentence.
Needs attention
None of the supporting details include persuasive language that explains the reasoning behind the position in the topic sentence.
Conclusion/Clincher
Excellent
The conclusion is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a clear statement that repeats the main idea of the topic sentence.
Good
The conclusion is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is a somewhat clear statement that repeats part of the main idea from the topic sentence.
Fair
The conclusion is the last sentence of the paragraph. It is not a clear statement and does not repeat the idea of the topic sentence.
Needs attention
There is no concluding statement at the end of the paragraph.
Conventions
Excellent
Writing evidences understanding of proper grammar and use of punctuation throughout. There are no spelling errors.
Good
Writing contains one or two consistent grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Most words are spelled correctly.
Fair
Many sentences are characterized by grammatical errors or incorrect uses of punctuation. Numerous simple spelling errors.
Needs attention
Writing does not use proper grammar or punctuation. The number of spelling errors significantly detracts from the readability of the paragraph.
Keywords:
Rhetorical Appeal
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
Discuss this rubric
You may also be interested in:
More rubrics by this author
More English rubrics
More Writing rubrics
Do more with this rubric:
Preview
Preview this rubric.
Edit
Modify this rubric.
Copy
Make a copy of this rubric and begin editing the copy.
Print
Show a printable version of this rubric.
Categorize
Add this rubric to multiple categories.
Bookmark
Bookmark this rubric for future reference.
Assess
Test run
Test this rubric or perform an ad-hoc assessment.
Grade
Build a gradebook to assess students.
Collaborate
Apply this rubric to any object and invite others to assess.
Share
Publish
Link, embed, and showcase your rubrics on your website.
Email
Email this rubric to a friend.
Discuss
Discuss this rubric with other members.
Do more with rubrics than ever imagined possible.
Only with iRubric
tm
.
Copyright © 2024
Reazon Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved.
n98
Your browser does not support iframes.
Your browser does not support iframes.
Your browser does not support iframes.